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Order of the Eastern Star From Divide County History 1974, Crosby, North Dakota On May 3, 1917 a meeting was held at the Masonic Temple for the purpose of organizing an Order of the Eastern Star Chapter. Mae White was installed Worthy Matron. Later May D. Bruchman was appointed Worthy Matron due to the death of Mae White. The Ambrose Chapter was constituted on November 9, 1917. Charter members were:
More members joined shortly. Helga Almos was installed as treasurer. O. E. S. was an active organization for many years. They helped support many worth-while projects during these years. They sponsored a girl to Girls State as long as possible. When the membership became very small they discontinued the Chapter. Some of the members have joined other chapters throughout the United States. History taken from page 336 of
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